About De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Ever since the firm was founded, in 1871, we have focused on providing clients with high-end legal advice in complex business and finance transactions and commercial litigation. Our lawyers and tax advisers combine a business-oriented approach with broad experience and first rate legal know-how. Our clients also benefit from our extensive network of top-tier independent law firms in other jurisdictions.

Recent developments

  • Legal Alert IP/ICT - Finally good news for trademarks with a reputation!

    In its decision of June 18 the European Court of Justice gave guidance on many issues regarding trademark law, providing a synthesis of several earlier decisions.

    June 2009 | read more…

  • Shell: landmark decision regarding international collective settlement of mass claims

    On 29 May 2009, the Amsterdam Court of Appeal delivered a landmark decision regarding an international collective settlement of mass claims.

    June 2009 | read more…

  • De Brauw wins two 2009 IFLR Europe awards

    For the second year in a row, The International Financial Law Review, IFLR, has honoured De Brauw with the Netherlands Law Firm of the Year award. De Brauw also received an award for the IFLR European Private Equity Deal of the Year.

    March 2009 | read more…

  • Update on Corporate Governance for Dutch listed companies

    This legal alert outlines the principal developments in 2007 and 2008 in the field of corporate governance of Dutch listed companies and provides guidelines on the notice and agenda for the 2009 annual general meeting.

    January 2009 | read more…

  • Dutch implementation of the EU Transparency Directive

    On 1 January 2009, the Dutch act implementing the EU Transparency Directive has come into force (the "Act"). The Act will amend the Financial Markets Supervision Act (Wet op het financieel toezicht, the “FMSA”).

    January 2009 | read more…

  • De Brauw drafts standard form fiduciary management agreement

    De Brauw has drafted a standard form fiduciary management agreement at the request of DUFAS and OPF.

    December 2008 | read more…

 

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